The “Cardiac community”, a patient advocacy group in Nigeria, launches initiative to support patients who can’t pay for their medications

The “Cardiac Community” was founded in 2018 by Ayotunde Omitogun, a pulmonary arterial hypertension patients diagnosed in 2013. It is a community of people passionate about fighting heart disease in Nigeria who engage in heart disease and health awareness, fundraising, advocacy and support for people living with heart disease in Nigeria.

The Community has set up a Pulmonary Hypertension Drug Aid to support patients who can’t afford their medications. In a recent post for LinkedIn the founder invites pulmonary hypertension patients who are struggling to reach out via email at this address: info@cardiaccommunity.org

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See also Ayotunde’s “pep talk” for the Alliance for Pulmonary Hypertension here and the full transcript, translatable in 40 languages at this link

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